Apartments for Rent in Fort Myers, FL

Prices and availability in Fort Myers, FL were last updated on 3 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Fort Myers, FL are: The Orchard at Portofino Vineyards, Portofino Cove, The Grove at Portofino Vineyards, The Woodlands at Portofino Vineyards, LLC and Cypress Legends.

The average rent in Fort Myers, FL is $1,876.

The price range for a studio apartment in Fort Myers, FL is between $900 and $1,834.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Fort Myers, FL is between $1,000 and $2,729.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Fort Myers, FL is between $842 and $5,099.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Fort Myers, FL is between $1,095 and $7,500.

In Fort Myers, 51% of the residents are renting compared to 49% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 20% of Fort Myers's rentals, 64% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 16% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Fort Myers are about 21 years old, on average. Of these, 68% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 4 stories. About 94% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 4% are mid-rises, and 3% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Fort Myers come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 35% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 47% of all rentals in Fort Myers. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.